VAUGHAN v. INS. CO. OF NORTH AMERICA

No. 84-1032.

482 So.2d 1014 (1986)

Darvin VAUGHAN, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. INSURANCE COMPANY OF NORTH AMERICA, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

February 5, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thompson & Sellers, Roger Sellers, Abbeville, for plaintiff-appellee.

Onebane & Associates, Graham N. Smith, Lafayette, for defendant-appellant.

Before STOKER, YELVERTON and KNOLL, JJ.


YELVERTON, Judge.

From a judgment increasing the monthly worker's benefits by an amount calculated upon the value of the housing supplied plaintiff as part of his employment, the employer and insurer appealed. The worker answered the appeal asking that the evidence of the value of the utilities supplied also be used to increase the compensation rate. We affirm the judgment, but amend it to take into account the value of the utilities.

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